Sierra Leone vs United States of America: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Sierra Leone
0.0801 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
United States of America
0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
157th
United States of America rank
160th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0801 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States of America, a difference of 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 157th and United States of America ranks 160th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.213 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0355 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1775 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1970s 0.1929 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0517 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sierra Leone
1990s 0.0642 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP United States of America
2000s 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0722 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0658 current US$ per US$ of GDP United States of America
2010s 0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0854 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP United States of America
2020s 0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Sierra Leone or United States of America?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0801 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Sierra Leone and United States of America?
0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States of America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and United States of America rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Sierra Leone ranks 157th and United States of America ranks 160th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.